THE SENATE
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Senator Karl Rhoads, Chair |
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Senator Jarrett Keohokalole, Vice Chair |
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DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):
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RELATING TO CRIME. Creates a separate offense for those who provide anything of value to engage in sexual conduct with another. Adds sex trafficking to offenses that can be prosecuted at any time. Makes a person strictly liable for sex trafficking of a minor in terms of the victim's age. Changes the name of the crime of solicitation of a minor for prostitution to commercial sexual exploitation of a minor. Increases the grade of the offense of commercial sexual exploitation of a minor to a class B felony. Adds "anything of value" as a type of compensation for purposes of engaging in commercial sexual exploitation. Establishes good faith exemption to the crime of commercial sexual exploitation for individuals who seek law enforcement or medical assistance for themselves and others. Effective 7/1/3021. (SD1)
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HMS, JDC |
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No testimony will be accepted.
FOR AMENDED NOTICES: Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored. If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.
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